Isaac Bentham, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Isaac Bentham

British water polo player

Date of Birth: 27-Oct-1886

Place of Birth: Wigan, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 05-May-1917

Profession: swimmer, water polo player

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Isaac Bentham (27 October 1886 Lancashire – 5 May 1917) was a British water polo player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.
He was part of the British team, which was able to win the gold medal.He was killed in action, aged 30, in the Battle of Arras during World War I.
He died on 15 May 1917, whilst serving as a sergeant in the Royal Field Artillery on the Western Front in France.
He has no known grave.
He is commemorated on the Arras War Memorial.